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The Lancet Countdown on health and plastics. The Lancet.
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Noncommunicable Diseases Chemical Pollution

The Lancet Countdown on health and plastics. The Lancet.

This report introduces a new global monitoring system to track how plastic production, pollution, and exposure affect human and environmental health. It aims to inform policies that reduce harm worldwide.

• Research & Reports

Landrigan, P.J., Dunlop, S., Treskova, M., et al.

Identifying the impact and critical windows of extreme temperatures on the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in twin pregnancies. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation.
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Life Stage and Reproductive Health Noncommunicable Diseases

Identifying the impact and critical windows of extreme temperatures on the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in twin pregnancies. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation.

Analyzing 3,769 twin pregnancies, this study links extreme heat and cold exposure to increased gestational diabetes risk. Critical windows of susceptibility were identified, underscoring the need to consider temperature extremes in maternal health strategies.

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Pan, Y.R., Tang, W.Z., Xu, W.Z., et al.

Environmental toxicants in the Hispanic community epigenetically contributing to preeclampsia. Cardiovascular Toxicology.
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Life Stage and Reproductive Health Noncommunicable Diseases

Environmental toxicants in the Hispanic community epigenetically contributing to preeclampsia. Cardiovascular Toxicology.

This review shows that Hispanic women’s higher exposure to pollutants like air pollution, heavy metals, and plastics may raise the risk of serious pregnancy complications, contributing to racial disparities in maternal health.

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Gladwell, L.R., Packer, L., Karthik, J., et al.

How Climate Change and Extreme Weather can Hurt Your Health
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Noncommunicable Diseases Climate Change

How Climate Change and Extreme Weather can Hurt Your Health

This article explains how climate change and extreme weather harm physical and mental health. Experts, including PHA’s Sam Myers, highlight risks like heat illness, disease spread, food insecurity, disaster trauma, and climate anxiety.

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